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SC asks CPCB to open social media account for grievance redressal
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to open a social media account where citizens can lodge their complaints regarding pollution in the national capital.
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CPCB to take criminal action against those violating pollution norms
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 27 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that criminal prosecution will be initiated by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) against those agencies violating pollution norms.
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Air quality continues to plunge in Delhi- NCR
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 15 (ANI): The air quality in New Delhi and its surrounding areas continued to remain between moderate and poor on Monday with a drop in airspeed, according to the data released by the National Air Quality Index.
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SC seeks suggestions to preserve Taj Mahal
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought detailed suggestions to preserve the historic Taj Mahal from respective parties in the case pertaining to maintenance of the monument. The parties include the main petitioner MC Mehta, CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board
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Centre makes serious efforts to curb air pollution after WHO report
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Following, the World Health Organisation (WHO) report on listing 14 most polluted cities in the world located in India, the Centre on Wednesday made serious efforts to deal with air pollution.
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SC asks CPCB to analyse effect of firecracker ban
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to analyse the effect of firecracker ban in the national capital in terms of pollution.
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AQI of Delhi-NCR in 'very poor' category
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Friday released the new air quality index (AQI) data of Delhi-NCR with prominent pollutants PM 2.5 and PM 10 in 'very poor' category.
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AQI of Delhi-NCR in 'very unhealthy' category
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Tuesday evening released the new air quality index (AQI) data of Delhi-NCR, with the pollution level hovering in 'very unhealthy' category.
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Delhi Smog: Air Quality Index falls in 'severe' category
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Monday reported that Delhi's air quality index (AQI) for last 24 hours was 460, while Ghaziabad at 497, Gurugram and Noida at 466.
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Smog continues to blanket Delhi, residents face breathing problems
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): A thick layer of smog continued to blanket the national capital and its adjoining region on Sunday even as reports claimed that the air quality was slowly, but steadily, improving.
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Pollution level in North India remains severe, Varanasi tops the list
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Cities across North India continued to be 'severe' on the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Saturday, as per the report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Delhi smog: Go for N90 masks to protect yourself from cancer, heart diseas
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): As the rising levels of air pollution in the national capital has hit 70 times the World Health Organisation's safe limit, doctors have suggested people to wear N90 masks whenever they go out, as exposure to air pollution can lead to cancer and heart
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